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When Mitchell Robinson was 15 his parents gave him a leopard gecko.
They bought him the unusual gift after watching him devour books on reptiles.
The 23-year-old admits that it’s a “weird” fascination.
His dream is to become a herpetologist, the stud...
DATE: Sep 23, 2016
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A Bermudian species of fern is on the edge of extinction, according to an international “red list” of endangered species.
The Governor Laffan’s Fern and the Bermuda Shield Fern have both been included in the International Union for the Conservation o...
DATE: Jun 20, 2014
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
The fight to protect the critically endangered Bermuda Skink has found a new ally — the UK’s Chester Zoo.
A total of 12 skinks will soon be taken to the zoo in an effort to develop a captive breeding programme for the critically endangered species.
M...
DATE: Jun 07, 2013
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All things Bermuda is the inspiration behind photographer Chris Burville's exhibition "Wild Bermuda".
A former Royal Gazette photographer and now freelance photographer, Mr. Burville went from the Challenger Banks, to North Rock to Tom Moore's jungle...
DATE: Oct 15, 2010
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Bermuda is reknowned for its beauty, but away from the pink beaches and lush undergrowth, the Island's environment is facing challenges.
For instance, there is only one tuft of Bermuda Moss left on the Island and several other species such as the Gov...
DATE: Jul 17, 2009
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Governor Laffan's Fern
Named after Governor Sir Robert Laffan's fondness for this plant, this fern was found in the Walsingham-Harrington Sound area but it died out at the start of the 1900s.
Several specimens were housed at the Botanical Gardens un...
DATE: Jul 17, 2009
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A website providing teenagers, parents and educators with internet safety tips was created by the Government and launched yesterday.
The website, Cybertips.bm, will provide practical tips, resources and contact information as well as advocating respo...
DATE: Apr 25, 2008
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Conservationists are calling for protection to be stepped up for Bermuda's latest addition to it's native list the diamondback terrapin.
A study published in January's addition of TheRoyal Society's Biology Letter's states definitively that the diamo...
DATE: Apr 01, 2008
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Bermudians take note
April 24, 2007
Dear Sir,
The letter below addressed to Deputy Chief Immigration Officer Rozy Azhar may be of some real interest to many status Bermudians who find themselves suddenly feeling somewhat second class and inconvenienc...
DATE: May 04, 2007
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Pathetic public greeting
November 26, 2004
Dear Sir,
“Good-morning-how-are-you?” “How-are-you-today!” They pass with a quick smile, not slackening pace or waiting for a reply. Flung over the shoulder, replies are lost in the snarl of traffic, “Have-g...
DATE: Nov 30, 2004
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